By nature we are adverse to change. Edward Wheeler Scripture recounted this conclusion in The New Psychology (1897): "a live frog can actually be boiled without a movement if the water is heated…
Am amazed by trained dogs—reminds me of my own German shepherd that I received as a gift after Grade School. The basic step in training is to first get her…
Last week, we dealt with the wives on the issue of submission, quoting from Ephesians; today, we turn to the husbands, likewise quoting from Ephesians—This mystery is profound, and I…
Stella and I have been privileged to walk engaged couples through a study called the Blueprint for Marriage, a biblical standard for God’s design on marriage. Often we need to…
God himself honored David by saying, “I have found in David the son of Jesse a man after my heart, who will do all my will.”1 But wasn’t David haughty…
The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD’s throne is in heaven; his eyes see, his eyelids test the children of man. The LORD tests the righteous, but his…
Salvation belongs to the Lord; your blessing be on your people!1 David hid in a cave of Adullam. And when his brothers and all his father’s house heard it, they…
Do you look forward to Sundays when you can just be still and enter that rest? There are basic elements that the body can’t do without. We are not machines.…
We have every reason to rant about this present pandemic and how it is being handled. For innate in us is the freedom to choose. Experiencing external blocks to this…
“Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.”1 At the onset God had assured Abram, “Look, count the stars!” [PAV—Paraphrased Author’s Version] . . .…